"Tunagate" meaning in All languages combined

See Tunagate on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From tuna + -gate. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tuna|gate}} tuna + -gate Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tunagate
  1. (informal) A 1985 Canadian political scandal involving large quantities of tuna that were declared unfit for human consumption but later sold to the public. Wikipedia link: Tunagate Tags: informal
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